1980 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1966 DKW Munga

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 500 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 DKW Munga will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1980 Chevrolet Impala 1966 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Impala Munga
Year Released 1980 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2010 mm